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 Excursions from Cairo
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Cairo is theMother of the World, it isMisrand known officially as Al Qahira it means The Vanquisher or Triumphant. The city was found in AD 969 as the royal enclosure of the Fatimid caliphs. Cairo is an amazing city full of life and movement 24 hours a day, the city that never sleeps. Cairo is a city that mixes many cultures most famous Pharaonic, ancient Christian, Jewish, Islamic Monuments and modern. | |
 Excursions from Alexandria
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Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC, Alexandria became the capital of Graeco-Roman Egypt. Alexandria where Cleopatra was born, met with Caesar, and loved Mark Anthony and tragically died. Alexandria is the 2nd largest city in Egypt it is 225 km from Cairo, known as The Pearl of the Mediterranean. Alexandria has an atmosphere that is more Mediterranean than Middle Eastern, and the city is famous for its Roman remains. | |
 Excursions from Luxor
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Luxor known as the World's greatest open air Museum Luxor is a major attraction in Egypt. Luxor is three different areas, consisting of the Luxor city on the East side of the Nile , the town of Karnak just north of Luxor and Theabes, which is on the West side of the Nile across from Luxor, lie the monuments, temples, and tombs. The West bank Necropolis, which include the Valley of the Kings, Queens. The East Bank of Luxor is home to the biggest temple in Egypt the vast Karnak temple complex that holds the Great Temple within its walls, and the Luxor temple built by Amenophis III was the centre of the most important festival of Opet, and contains structures from many periods the earliest dating from the 12th Dynasty. Amenhotep III in the 18th Dynasty was responsible for enlarging the temple and his work was carried on by many following New Kingdom Pharaohs. | |
 Excursions from Aswan |
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Aswan is 849 km south of Cairo, it is haven, peace and relaxation. Aswan and its surroundings were known as Nubia in ancient times. During the ancient times Aswan was called a garrison town then known as Swnet which means trade. It was the main gateway to Nubia and Africa. Aswan has more of an African feel to it than any other city in Egypt. Aswan lies on the east bank of the Nile at the first cataract, and has many attractions to worth exploring. | |
 Excursions from Hurghada
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Hurghada was founded in the early 20th century, and until a few years ago, remained a small fishing village. Hurghada stretches for about 40 km along the seashore. Hurghada is known as a party town, and with its many clubs, life begins at night. Hurgahda is a resort on the Red Sea coast provides aquatic sports like windsurfing, sailing, deep-sea fishing, swimming, snorkelling and diving. The unique underwater gardens offshore are considered some of the finest in the world. | |
 Excursions from Sharm El Sheikh
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Sharm El Sheikh is a city situated on the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula, on the coastal strip between the Red Sea and Mt. Sinai. It is known as The City of Peace referring to the large number of international peace conferences held there. Sharm El Sheikh is simplicity of sun, sea and sand, and it gave the Red Sea an international reputation as one of the world's most extraordinary diving, windsurfing, water sports, and desert safaris destination. | |
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